What is the key difference between Kcp Harness — KCP compliance proxy and Ruv Swarm?

Kcp Harness — KCP compliance proxy belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while Ruv Swarm belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Kcp Harness — KCP compliance proxy or Ruv Swarm in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are Kcp Harness — KCP compliance proxy and Ruv Swarm free or paid?

Kcp Harness — KCP compliance proxy operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Ruv Swarm operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Kcp Harness — KCP compliance proxy lists 10 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Ruv Swarm lists 0 tools with 2 views and 380 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Kcp Harness — KCP compliance proxy and Ruv Swarm together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Kcp Harness — KCP compliance proxy vs Ruv Swarm

In-depth architectural comparison of the Kcp Harness — KCP compliance proxy and Ruv Swarm MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

Kcp Harness — KCP compliance proxy

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 52/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required

Ruv Swarm

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 49/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Kcp Harness — KCP compliance proxy if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose Ruv Swarm if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Kcp Harness — KCP compliance proxy when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: kcp_plan, kcp_load, kcp_trace.

Explore Kcp Harness — KCP compliance proxy Details

Choose Ruv Swarm when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Ruv Swarm Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	K Kcp Harness — KCP compliance proxy Developer Tools	R Ruv Swarm Developer Tools
Summary	MCP compliance proxy between agent and tools: deterministic governance, fail-closed, audit trail.	Neural network swarm orchestration with WebAssembly acceleration and MCP integration
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Kcp Harness — KCP compliance proxy Tools (10)

kcp_plan

Deterministic load plan — which units, in what order, which skipped and why

kcp_load

Plan + load eligible unit content

kcp_trace

Full 14-gate decision trace

kcp_validate

Lint a `knowledge.yaml

harness_status

Current governance state

harness_session

Approved plans + known units for this session

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

Kcp Harness — KCP compliance proxy Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kcp-harness-kcp-compliance-proxy": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "kcp-harness"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Ruv Swarm Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ruv-swarm": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "ruv-swarm@latest"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Kcp Harness — KCP compliance proxy is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Ruv Swarm belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select Kcp Harness — KCP compliance proxy when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Ruv Swarm when you require tools for developer tools.

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